30 Facts About The Giants

1. The Giants have holes to fill at all three levels on defense and only two top-100 picks in the NFL Draft.

2. San Francisco The Giants signed left-handed pitcher Drew Pomeranz to a one-year contract, the team announced Wednesday.

3. The Giants have retired 11 numbers in the history of the franchise, most recently Barry Bonds' number 25 in 2018.

4. The Giants won their first world championship in California in 2010, while the Dodgers won their last world title in 1988.

5. The Giants acquired outfielder Michael Morse and starting pitcher Tim Hudson in the offseason.

6. The Giants won the next three games to advance to the 2012 World Series, and Scutaro was chosen MVP of the NLCS with his.

7. The Giants won the National League Western Division for the first time since 2003, after trailing the San Diego Padres for most of the season.

8. The Giants honored her with a pregame ceremony with Barry Bonds in attendance.

9. The Giants were expected to contend in 2006 with a strong starting staff.

10. The Giants made the playoffs as the NL wild card in the last weekend of the season.

11. The Giants lost the 2000 division series to the New York Mets three games to one after a solid win in Game 1 on the postseason clutch pitching of Livan Hernandez.

12. The Giants never led in any of the games, and never even managed to send the tying run to the plate against A's closer Dennis Eckersley in their last at-bat of Game 4.

13. The Giants beat the Chicago Cubs in the National League Championship Series, four games to one.

14. The Giants were a powerhouse in the late 1880s, winning their first two National League Pennants and World Championships in 1888 and 1889.

15. The Giants have won six pennants and three World Series championships since arriving in San Francisco.

16. San Francisco The Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California.

17. The Giants enjoyed some of their finest seasons during the Owen years.

18. The Giants have the most Hall of Fame inductees of any organization with 56.

19. The Giants joined the National League in 1883 as the New York Gothams.

20. The Giants clinched a 10 win season for the first time since 2010 with their Week 15 win over the Detroit Lions.

21. The Giants rebounded their rocky start and went on a 6 game winning streak for the first time since 2010 which lasted from Week 6 to Week 13.

22. The Giants won their first five games in 2009, but lost their next four.

23. The Giants were unable to build on their Super Bowl appearance.

24. The Giants hired former Arizona Cardinals offensive coordinator Jim Fassel as their head coach before the 1997 season.

25. The Giants set a Super Bowl record for time of possession with a mark of 40:33, and Ottis Anderson was named MVP of the game after rushing for 102 yards and a touchdown.

26. The Giants held the 49ers' vaunted offense to seven points, but scored just three themselves.

27. The Giants acquired University of Michigan All-American quarterback Harry Newman and versatile free agent halfback Ken Strong before the 1933 season.

28. The Giants were founded in 1925 by original owner Tim Mara with an investment of $500.

29. The Giants were founded in 1925 by Tim Mara in the then five-year-old NFL.

30. New York The Giants fans surely remember that Spagnuolo was the architect of a defense that stymied the undefeated New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII.